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God's Pocket is a 2014 American drama film directed by John Slattery, his feature film directorial debut. Slattery co-wrote the screenplay with Alex Metcalf, based on the 1983 novel of the same name by Pete Dexter. The film stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, John Turturro, Christina Hendricks, and Richard Jenkins.
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- John Slattery
- God's Pocket, by Pete Dexter
Aug 8, 2014 · God's Pocket: Directed by John Slattery. With Christina Hendricks, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Eddie Marsan, Caleb Landry Jones. A blue collar worker tries to cover things up when his stepson is killed in a suspicious accident, but a local reporter senses that something's amiss.
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- Crime, Drama
- John Slattery
- 2014-08-08
May 9, 2014 · Betting on horses, drinking the night away across the street from your house, dealing with gossip—it’s just life in God’s Pocket. And life in God’s Pocket is dull.
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A boozy lowlife (Philip Seymour Hoffman) tries to bury the truth about his crazy stepson's suspicious death, but a nosy newspaper columnist (Richard Jenkins) and the young man's mother complicate...
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- Philip Seymour Hoffman
May 9, 2014 · Many people will find God's Pocket depressing, but once you get past the despair and carnage it's full of life. In one of his last film roles, Philip Seymour Hoffman stars as hapless Mickey...
When Mickey's crazy step-son Leon is killed in a construction 'accident', nobody in the working class neighborhood of God's Pocket is sorry he's gone.